M08.04 Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, hand

Non-billable header with 3 child codes.

Applies from M08 Juvenile arthritis

Excludes1 (never code together)

• arthropathy in Whipple's disease (M14.8)
• Felty's syndrome (M05.0)
• juvenile dermatomyositis (M33.0-)
• psoriatic juvenile arthropathy (L40.54)

Code also

• any associated underlying condition, such as:
• regional enteritis [Crohn's disease] (K50.-)
• ulcerative colitis (K51.-)

Applies from M08.0 Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

Applicable to

• Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis with or without rheumatoid factor

Codes under M08.04

• M08.041 Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, right hand
• M08.042 Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, left hand
• M08.049 Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified hand

Code annotations containing back-references to M08.04

Back-references to M08.0

• Type 1 Excludes: M08.9 Juvenile arthritis, unspecified ("juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified (M08.0-)")

Back-references to M08

• Type 1 Excludes: M05 Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor ("juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (M08.-)")

Diagnosis Index entries for M08.04

• Arthritis, arthritic (acute) (chronic) (nonpyogenic) (subacute) › rheumatoid › juvenile (with or without rheumatoid factor) › hand joint

Nearby codes

• M08.029 Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified elbow
• M08.03 Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, wrist
• M08.031 Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, right wrist
• M08.032 Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, left wrist
• M08.039 Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified wrist
• M08.04 Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, hand (this code)
• M08.041 Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, right hand
• M08.042 Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, left hand
• M08.049 Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified hand
• M08.05 Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, hip
• M08.051 Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, right hip